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Barry Pierce Phelps

Barry Pierce Phelps

Jul 31, 2011

Topsham, VT- Barry Pierce Phelps, 48, of Phelps Road in Topsham died on Sunday, July 31, 2011 at his home after a long illness. He was born on September 11, 1962 the son of William and Carol ( Drew) Phelps. He attended schools in Thetford, VT and was a 1980 graduate of Thetford Academy. Barry was Auto Body men at...

Elsie Mae Davis

Elsie Mae Davis

Jul 23, 2011

Barre, VT- Elsie Mae Davis, 99, of Barre, Vermont and formerly a resident of Bradford,Vermont died Friday, July 23, 2011 at Rowan Court Nursing Home in Barre, VT surrounded by her family at her bedside. She was born February 13, 1912 on Hackett Hill in Bradford, VT the daughter of Harvey C. and Ila D. (Liett) Hackett. She attended the...

Merle A Buzz Covey Jr

Merle A Buzz Covey Jr

Jun 20, 2011

Bradford, VT- Merle A. " Buzz" Covey Jr. of Bradford, died Monday, June 20, 2011 in Piermont, NH. He was born on May 3, 1965 in Hanover, NH the son of Merle and Verlea (Tuttle) Covey. He attended schools in Thetford. Buzz had been in the logging business all of his life first with his father Merle Sr. than in...

Roger William Henry

Roger William Henry

Jun 20, 2011

White River Jct., VT- Roger Henry, 78 of Connecticut River Road died Monday, June 20, 2011 at Hanover Healthcare Terrace. He was born in Hanover, NH on April 7, 1933 the son of Don and Lillian (Shepard) Henry. He had lived in Lebanon, Plainfield, NH and most of his life in White River Jct., VT. Roger was the owner and...

Lawrence Peter Kurdeka

Lawrence Peter Kurdeka

Jun 12, 2011

On August 22, 1999 he married Joanne (Penny) Noe' of Norwich, VT. Their marriage was filled with love and laughter. On April 30, 2011 Larry retired as CFO of Britton Lumber after 38 years. He loved the outdoors. In his earlier years he was an avid skier, hiker, and tennis player. Later in life he learned to love fishing and...

Christopher Mark Williams

Christopher Mark Williams

Jun 2, 2011

Christopher Mark Williams, 51, of Newbury passed away Thursday, 02-June-2011 after a courageous, two-year long battle with brain cancer. Chris was born 28-March-1960 in New Haven Connecticut. Chris graduated from Edmund O'Brien Tech in Ansonia, Connecticut in June of 1978. In 1983, he married Denise Kranyik of Fairfield, Connecticut. The births of his daughters followed in 1988 and in 1990....

Franklin George Godfrey

Franklin George Godfrey

May 8, 2011

Fairlee, VT- Franklin George Godfrey, 77 of Fairlee died May 8, 2011 at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph, VT following a brief illness. He was born January 18, 1934 in Thetford, VT the son of Merton N. and Annie (Bacon) Godfrey. He graduated from Thetford Academy in 1953. On March 17, 1956 he was married to Margaret H. Leonard and...

Franklin George Godfrey

Franklin George Godfrey

May 7, 2011

Fairlee, VT- Franklin George Godfrey, 77 of Fairlee died May 7, 2011 at Gifford Medical Center in Randolph, VT following a brief illness. He was born January 18, 1934 in Thetford, VT the son of Merton N. and Annie (Bacon) Godfrey. He graduated from Thetford Academy in 1953. On March 17, 1956 he was married to Margaret Leonard and together...

Margaret T. Tonnessen

Margaret T. Tonnessen

May 7, 2011

Woodsville, NH- Margaret T. Tonnessen, 49, of Woodsville died on May 7, 2011 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. She was born on June 15, 1961 in Lynn, MA the daughter of George and Joanne (Enos) Barrett. She attended schools in Melrose and was a graduate of Melrose High School in Melrose. MA, she then attended Newbury Art...

David J. Rice

David J. Rice

Apr 11, 2011

David lived most of his life in Vermont and attended the Brandon Training School in the early 1970's and again in the early 1980's. He moved to the Bradford area in January, 1993. David received supports through Upper Valley Services in Bradford, VT. He shared his life with two families, first with Karen Culbertson and her family for 5 years...

Nancy B. Hughes

Nancy B. Hughes

Apr 4, 2011

After a life filled with family, friends, faith, adventure and love, beloved wife, mother and grandmother, Nancy Joan Bjork Hughes of West Fairlee died Monday, April 4 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. James Raymond Hughes, her husband of 55 years, and two of her children were by her side. The cause of death was complications from ovarian cancer, with which...

Eli R. Stearns

Eli R. Stearns

Mar 12, 2011

"Sonny" Eli Robert Stearns, of Fairlee, Vermont passed away at the Grafton County Nursing Home on Saturday evening, surrounded by the love of his family and caregivers. Sonny was born on October 28, 1935 in Hanover, NH to Fred Orin Stearns and Doris (Hazelton) Stearns. Sonny resided in Orford, NH and Fairlee, Vermont during his adult years. Sonny worked at...

Eleanor F. Donnelly-Heath

Eleanor F. Donnelly-Heath

Mar 6, 2011

Hanover, NH. Eleanor F. Donnelly/Heath, a resident of Kendal in Hanover since 1997, died March 6. She was born on August 10, 1921, in Boston, MA, the daughter of Charles and Kathryn (Flanders) Flemming. She attended schools in Southborough, MA, and was a 1939 graduate of Southborough High School. In 1941, she graduated as a medical secretary from Lasell Junior...

Thomas Victor Durgin

Thomas Victor Durgin

Mar 1, 2011

Tom was known for his love of the outdoors, was an avid hiker of the White Mtns, and the kind of skier who kept track of how many vertical feet he skied each season. When younger, he was a rock climber, and an adventurous skier of places like Tuckerman's Ravine. He enjoyed being on the water in all kinds of...

Charles P. Chandler

Charles P. Chandler

Feb 25, 2011

Chuck was born in Springfield Mass. on Oct.15 1929, the second of four children of Charles P Chandler and Alice Devins Chandler. As a youth he joined Cub scouts and Boy Scouts,but at age 12 became a Sea Scout in Springfield Mass. This Scout unit maintained a 42 foot motor launch on the Connecticut River where the members spent much...

Thomas Wallace Lund

Thomas Wallace Lund

Feb 22, 2011

Corinth, VT- Thomas Wallace (Wally) Lund, 74, died suddenly February 22, 2011 at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH. He was born February 22, 1937 in Hanover, NH the son of Webster S. and Mary (Miller) Lund. He attended schools in Corinth, Barre Town and Spaulding High School. He was employed as a stone cutter at Rock of Ages...

Arthur James

Arthur James

Feb 4, 2011

Piermont, NH- Arthur J. James, 82, of Church Street in Piermont died on Friday, February 4, 2011 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 9, 1928 in Victory, VT the son of Frank and Hazel (Hatfield) James. He was in the United States Army having served during the Korean Conflict. On September 5, 1952 his...

Paul Quaglini

Paul Quaglini

Jan 27, 2011

Paul A. Quaglini - CORINTH, VT- Born in Springfield Massachusetts on May 20, 1938, recently passed peacefully at home. He grew up and lived much of his life in West Springfield, MA. He graduated from West Springfield High School in 1957, where he was voted best dancer; excelled in football and was honored as an All-Western-Mass Lineman. He loved to...

Roger W Anderson Jr

Roger W Anderson Jr

Jan 27, 2011

East Corinth, VT- Roger W. Anderson Jr., 84, of East Corinth, VT died January 27, 2011 at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in White River Jct., VT. He was born on December 30, 1926 in the West haven, CT the son of Roger and Dora (Brown) Anderson Sr. He attended West Haven High School while in high school he enlisted in...

Barbara Comstock

Barbara Comstock

Jan 23, 2011

Corinth, VT- Barbara Ann Comstock, 73, of Corinth died Sunday, January 23, 2011 at her home. She was born on March 23, 1936 the daughter of Edwin and Stella (Warren) Roberts. Barbara went to school in a one room school house in North Thetford and also attended Thetford Academy. She was married to Kenneth Comstock Sr. who predeceased her She...

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